Forest, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Lynchburg city County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

12,476 Population 917/sq mi density

$78,825 Median Income $45,287 per capita

$319,100 Home Value $405,620 Zillow

$1,112 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

467 Violent Crime/100K 2,533 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$78,825 median income, 2.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$319,100 home value, $1,112/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

467 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)

A+

Education

4.9 / 5.0

48.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Forest (5)

JEFFERSON FOREST HIGH

High · 1,309 students · 88 teachers

305 free/reduced lunch

1 Cavalier Circle · (434)525-2674

FOREST MIDDLE

Middle · 870 students · 59 teachers

196 free/reduced lunch

100 Ashwood Dr · (434)525-6630

Thomas Jefferson Elementary

Elementary · 510 students · 34 teachers

140 free/reduced lunch

1255 Patriot Place · (434)534-6159

Forest Elementary

Elementary · 351 students · 20 teachers

59 free/reduced lunch

One Scholar Lane · (434)525-2681

New London Academy Elementary

Elementary · 333 students · 20 teachers

92 free/reduced lunch

12400 E Lynchburg-Salem Trnpk · (434)525-2177